Two men have been injured following a stabbing in Swords in Dublin last night.

Gardaí say there was an altercation involving several men on the town's Main Street at around 10.45pm.

Two men - aged 19 and 21 - suffered apparent stab wounds during the incident.

They have been taken to Beaumont Hospital, and their injuries are said to be non life threatening.

An examination of the scene has been carried out.

Witnesses or anyone with information about the incident is being asked to contact Swords Garda Station on 01-666-4700 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666-111.